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Babcock Farms
Babcock Farms in Glenvil, NE is a sustainable beekeeping operation that aims to raise awareness about the importance of sustainability in beekeeping. Located in the Central Great Plains, the farm experiences cold winters, warm summers, low precipitation, high wind, and sudden temperature changes. With a focus on being good stewards of the land, Babcock Farms emphasizes the significance of proper education and understanding in managing beehives for long-term sustainability. At Babcock Farms, they believe in sticking to tried and true methods rather than experimenting, and recommend essential books like "First Lessons in Beekeeping" by Keith S. Delaplane and "The Beekeeper's Handbook" by Diana Sammataro and Alphonse Avitabile. The farm encourages beekeepers to be observant and aware of their hives' health and strength. With a commitment to sustainable agriculture, Babcock Farms offers insights into minimizing losses, small-scale queen rearing, and treatment on an as-needed basis, providing endless opportunities for individuals to become more sustainable in their beekeeping practices.Generated from the website